Randall Munroe | |
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Born | Randall Patrick Munroe October 17, 1984[1] Easton, Pennsylvania, USA |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Pen and pencil Webcomics |
Notable works | xkcd |
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http://www.xkcd.com |
Randall Patrick Munroe (born October 17, 1984)[1] is an American webcomic author and former NASA roboticist[2] as well as a programmer,[3] best known as the creator of the webcomic xkcd. He and the webcomic have developed a cult following, and he is one of a small but growing group of professional webcomic artists.[3] In 2013, a main-belt asteroid (4942 Munroe) was named after him.[4] Category:1984 births
References
edit- ^ a b Randall MunroeAboutTimelineAbout (1984-10-17). "Randall Munroe". Facebook. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
- ^ "Real Geek Heart Beats in Xkcd's Stick Figures". WIRED. 2007-11-13.
- ^ a b Cohen, Noam (2008-05-26). "This Is Funny Only if You Know Unix". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2008-09-25.
- ^ JPL Small-Body Database